New York State Senator

Nathalia Fernandez Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05593

Introduced
2/25/25  
Provides that subsequent requests for an extension of a suspension period for certain rate, charge or other changes by utilities shall require approval by the public service commission and shall be valid for one month, after which the commission shall review and determine the necessity of a further extension; provides limitations on retroactive rate recovery by utilities.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05594

Introduced
2/25/25  
Establishes a $1,500 tax credit for each eligible immigrant worker hired and retained for at least six months by a small business.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S05604

Introduced
2/25/25  
Allows for reasonable accommodations for the examination portion of licensure requirements to become a social worker for individuals for whom English is not their primary language and a test in their primary language is not available.